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Date
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Program Description
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09/08/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/08/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/08/10
3:30PM
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Knights of Queens
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Library:
Queens Village
Ages 6-16 will learn chess basics or sharpen their skills and strategies. Equipment will be provided.
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09/08/10
4:00PM
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Game Day for Tweens and Teens
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Library:
Howard Beach
Join us every Wednesday for some friendly competition playing Nintendo Wii, checkers and other board games. Snacks are provided!
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09/09/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
[Add to My Events]
Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/09/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
[Add to My Events]
Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/09/10
4:00PM
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Wii Play @ Bayside
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Library:
Bayside
Gaming for teens and kids using the Nintendo Wii system. Pre-gaming signup and library cards are required for kids/teens that want to join in this program.
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09/09/10
5:30PM
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Voices of Rochdale Toastmasters
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Library:
Laurelton
Join this group which helps people with public speaking.
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09/09/10
6:30PM
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Hatha Yoga
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Library:
Queensboro Hill
Beginners' Hatha Yoga class by Joseph Aranha will focus on postures to enhance flexibility, improve circulation and concentration, and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothing; bring a mat. No registration is required.
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09/10/10
2:30PM
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Game Day
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Library:
Bay Terrace
Teens, children and game players: join us for board games @ your library.
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09/10/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
[Add to My Events]
Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/10/10
3:30PM
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Game Day!
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Library:
Queens Village
For kids in Grades 1-6. Join us for weekly board games, card games and more fun every Friday afternoon.
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09/10/10
4:00PM
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Game Players Club
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Library:
Hillcrest
Board games! Card games! From Chutes & Ladders to chess. Join us every Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. for game playing fun for ages 6-14.
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09/11/10
12:00PM
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Queens Museum of Art Presents: Beginner & Intermediate Modern Dance in Mandarin Chinese
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Library:
Flushing
Influenced by many years of performance, different movement styles and cultural backgrounds, this class offers students the opportunity to focus on strengthening their body in a fun and relaxed environment while exploring modern dance forms. They will explore ranges of motion, full body movements, direction changes, and floor work. Space is limited! *In IRC Conference Room, 3rd Floor*
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09/11/10
1:00PM
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Princeton Review SAT Practice Test
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
SAT Practice Test. Preregistration required.
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09/11/10
2:00PM
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Chess Club
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Library:
Flushing
Ages 8 through teens will have fun playing chess weekly on Saturdays in the Story Room. All levels welcome; learn the basics or improve your game.
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09/11/10
2:00PM
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Oldies Rock & Roll, Doo-Wop & Pop Concert with the Vic Vincent Group
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Library:
Flushing
Take a walk down a musical memory lane and experience the rock & roll, doo-wop, pop and country tunes of the 50's and 60's, featuring the music of Elvis Presley, Chubby Checker, the Platters, Little Anthony & the Imperials, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Johnny Cash and Hank Williams. *In Auditorium, Lower Level*
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09/12/10
3:00PM
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Sunday Concerts @ Central: YeraSon Orquesta Charanga
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Library:
Central Library
YeraSon Orquesta Charanga electrifies with old-school Cuban music with a distinctly modern New York twist. This Cuban Charanga orchestra interprets authentic Cuban son, mambo, cha cha cha, cumbia and merengue with inimitable drive and swing.
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09/13/10
1:00PM
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LICraft Club
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Library:
Long Island City
Come to our wonderful craft club! Learn about crocheting, knitting, and plastic canvas. Bring your own projects to get help and advice. Have a great time and make new friends.
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09/13/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/13/10
3:00PM
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Improvisation Workshop with LEAP
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Library:
South Ozone Park
Students learn the craft of acting, gain improvisational skills, and participate in theater games, while working with a professional actor. Students then create their own scenes, improvisations and theater games and perform for an audience. For ages 11 to 14. This program is free. Space is limited. Preregistration is required.
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09/13/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/13/10
4:00PM
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Knitting and Crochet
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Library:
Douglaston/Little Neck
Helen Bodner helps beginners through experts with their knitting and crochet projects. Come once, several times, or every week. Adults, teens and kids are welcome. Bring your own needles and yarn.
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09/13/10
4:00PM
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Drum Workshop
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Library:
Queens Village
Make some noise at the library! Come out to this great music workshop to shake and rattle your brain.
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09/13/10
4:30PM
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Spelling Bee
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Library:
Kew Gardens Hills
Isn't "reciprocornous," like, the best word ever? If you can spell it, you should definitely come to our spelling bee.
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09/13/10
4:30PM
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Book Clique
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Library:
Queens Village
All teens are invited to discuss September's book selection. Gather together and discuss what you liked about the book, what your favorite parts were or even what you didn't like. Ask Miss Euni for details.
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09/13/10
5:00PM
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The Armchair Philosopher's Club
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Library:
Steinway
Enjoy an evening of stimulating discussion inspired by philosophical puzzles presented in Julian Baggini's work "The Pig that Wants to be Eaten: 100 Experiments for the Armchair Philosopher." Limited copies available at Steinway but you are not required to read the book before the group meets. For ages 15 & up.
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09/13/10
6:00PM
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A Celebration of Eid with Turkish Music and Food
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Library:
Broadway
Seljuk Akdas is a Turkish born ney master and talented guitarist. Please join us as he explains the spiritual side of Ramadan with the use of the ney (a reed flute) and then celebrates Eid with the guitar. Traditional Eid sweets and drinks will be provided. Food is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.
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09/13/10
6:30PM
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Ballroom Dancing with Jing Chen
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Library:
Forest Hills
Mr. Chen is a skilled instructor who will give lessons in ballroom basics for beginners and offer training for more advanced students.
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09/14/10
10:00AM
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Discover Your Career Potential - Summer Series
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Library:
Central Library
Take the Career Exploration Inventory, a self-scored, easy-to-use guide to choosing a career based on your interests and experiences. A Job Information Center Librarian will be present to assist and answer questions.
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09/14/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/14/10
3:00PM
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Improvisation Workshop with LEAP
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Library:
South Ozone Park
Students learn the craft of acting, gain improvisational skills, and participate in theater games, while working with a professional actor. Students then create their own scenes, improvisations and theater games and perform for an audience. For ages 11 to 14. This program is free. Space is limited. Preregistration is required.
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09/14/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/14/10
4:00PM
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Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Arverne
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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09/14/10
4:00PM
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Learn from a Graphic Novelist!
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Library:
Long Island City
Meet graphic novelist Neil Numberman and learn to draw, tell a story, and make your art hit the big time.
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09/14/10
4:30PM
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Learn Magic!
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Library:
Lefferts
Learn magic and impress your friends and family with acts of mystery and wonder.
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09/15/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/15/10
3:00PM
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Improvisation Workshop with LEAP
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Library:
South Ozone Park
Students learn the craft of acting, gain improvisational skills, and participate in theater games, while working with a professional actor. Students then create their own scenes, improvisations and theater games and perform for an audience. For ages 11 to 14. This program is free. Space is limited. Preregistration is required.
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09/15/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/15/10
3:30PM
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Knights of Queens
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Library:
Queens Village
Ages 6-16 will learn chess basics or sharpen their skills and strategies. Equipment will be provided.
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09/15/10
3:30PM
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Teen Wii Tournament
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Library:
Queens Village
Teens! Do you like video games? Like playing against your friends? Then try out your skill at Queens Library at Queens Village with Wii Sports Tournament. Preregistration and library cards for each participating teen are required. For more information please ask Miss Euni at the Reference Desk.
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09/15/10
3:30PM
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Picture Book Time
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Library:
Rego Park
A program that features three full length picture books. For children ages 3 1/2 to 6 years old.
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09/15/10
4:00PM
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Memory Building for Teens
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Library:
Douglaston/Little Neck
Increase your brain power and your memory with this helpful workshop. Learn about techniques like visualization and mnemonics to start you on your way to super genius.
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09/15/10
4:00PM
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Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Far Rockaway
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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09/15/10
4:00PM
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Game Day for Tweens and Teens
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Library:
Howard Beach
Join us every Wednesday for some friendly competition playing Nintendo Wii, checkers and other board games. Snacks are provided!
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09/15/10
4:00PM
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Game Day for Teens & Tweens
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Library:
St. Albans
Enjoy an afternoon of some friendly competition playing Uno, Spades, Scrabble, checkers, Wii and loads of family fun board games.
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09/15/10
4:00PM
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Coke or Pepsi?
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Library:
Steinway
What can you learn when you ask someone, "Team Edward or Team Jacob?", “French fries or potato chips?" or “How many pairs of shoes do you own?” Get to know yourself and your friends as we ask questions from the book, "Coke or Pepsi?" Find out what makes you unique at this fun program! Snacks provided.
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09/15/10
4:00PM
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Action Racket Theater
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Library:
Whitestone
Find your flair for the dramatic in this fun and easy introduction to theater.
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09/15/10
4:30PM
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The Museum of Interesting Things
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Library:
Lefrak City
Come see common inventions as we travel through time and learn about how things came to be, how they were improved and where we can take them from here.
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09/16/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/16/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/16/10
4:00PM
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Wii Play @ Bayside
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Library:
Bayside
Gaming for teens and kids using the Nintendo Wii system. Pre-gaming signup and library cards are required for kids/teens that want to join in this program.
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09/16/10
4:00PM
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Learn To Draw Manga
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Library:
Broadway
Do you want to learn to draw manga? Do you already draw manga and want to learn some new skills? Are you a otaku who wants to get in the game? This is the workshop for you!! Artists of all skill levels (including none at all) are invited to join in this artistic activity.
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09/16/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Hollis
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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09/16/10
4:00PM
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Drum Workshop
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Library:
North Hills
Make some noise at the library! Come out to this great music workshop to shake and rattle your brain.
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09/16/10
4:00PM
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Action Racket Theater
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Library:
Peninsula
Find your flair for the dramatic in this fun and easy introduction to theater.
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09/16/10
4:00PM
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Girl Scouts
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Library:
Queens Village
The Girls Scouts informational meeting will be held at Queens Library @ Queens Village on selected Thursdays through November 2010.
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09/16/10
4:00PM
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Learn from a Graphic Novelist!
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Library:
Woodside
Meet graphic novelist Neil Numberman and learn to draw, tell a story, and make your art hit the big time.
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09/16/10
4:30PM
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Learn Magic With Jeremy the Magician
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Library:
South Ozone Park
Learn to mystify and amaze your friends and family at the fun introduction to magic workshop with a professional magician.
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09/16/10
6:30PM
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Hatha Yoga
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Library:
Queensboro Hill
Beginners' Hatha Yoga class by Joseph Aranha will focus on postures to enhance flexibility, improve circulation and concentration, and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothing; bring a mat. No registration is required.
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09/16/10
6:30PM
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Middle School Choice
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Library:
Whitestone
The NYC Department of Education has expanded school choice to middle schools in Queens Districts 25 & 28. Learn more about your (or your child's) options at this interactive program.
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09/17/10
10:30AM
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East Elmhurst Quilters Exhibit & Demonstration
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Library:
East Elmhurst
Join the East Elmhurst Community Library Quilters as they salute the colors of fall and the rainbow with a one-day display and history of their handmade quilts, wall hangings and other hand crafts.
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09/17/10
2:30PM
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Game Day
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Library:
Bay Terrace
Teens, children and game players: join us for board games @ your library.
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09/17/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/17/10
3:30PM
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Game Day!
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Library:
Queens Village
For kids in Grades 1-6. Join us for weekly board games, card games and more fun every Friday afternoon.
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09/17/10
4:00PM
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Teens Only Club
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Library:
Corona
Enjoy snacks while we decide fun activities to do the rest of the year. For teens in grades 6 & up.
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09/17/10
4:00PM
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Game Players Club
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Library:
Hillcrest
Board games! Card games! From Chutes & Ladders to chess. Join us every Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. for game playing fun for ages 6-14.
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09/17/10
4:00PM
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Board Game Fridays
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Library:
Rego Park
Come spend Friday afternoons playing fun and exciting board games at the Queens Library at Rego. For children who are in grades 1 through 8.
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09/17/10
4:00PM
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Grassy Gertie
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Library:
St. Albans
Join us as we create a funny-face mini lawn named Grassy Gertie. All supplies will be provided: flowerpots, potting soil, grass seeds & of course stickers to design your mini lawn. Preregistration is required.
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09/18/10
10:00AM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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09/18/10
12:00PM
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Queens Museum of Art Presents: Beginner & Intermediate Modern Dance in Mandarin Chinese
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Library:
Flushing
Influenced by many years of performance, different movement styles and cultural backgrounds, this class offers students the opportunity to focus on strengthening their body in a fun and relaxed environment while exploring modern dance forms. They will explore ranges of motion, full body movements, direction changes, and floor work. Space is limited! *In IRC Conference Room, 3rd Floor*
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09/18/10
2:00PM
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Chess Club
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Library:
Flushing
Ages 8 through teens will have fun playing chess weekly on Saturdays in the Story Room. All levels welcome; learn the basics or improve your game.
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09/18/10
2:00PM
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Korean Midsummer Days and Dance Festival by Young Ok Sah, Artistic Director
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Library:
Flushing
Come and enjoy traditional, beautiful flowing Korean dance movements. The performance will include the dance of crown flower used to present to the king and queen and minister on occasions of pleasure and happiness, striking costumes and much more. *In Auditorium, Lower Level*
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09/18/10
2:00PM
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Celebrating the Power of Poetry
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Join us for a powerful afternoon of poetry with two distinguished poets, Juanita Torrence-Thompson, who will read from her works Breath-Life and New York and African Tapestries and the legendary activist and poet Sonia Sanchez who will read from her latest work, Morning Haiku, among others.
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09/18/10
3:00PM
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NYC Trees and the Urban Forest
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Library:
Central Library
Discover the trees of NYC with Urban Foresters from the Cornell Extension Service. Learn how trees help you and your community and how trees grow. For families with kids 10 years and up.
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09/19/10
2:30PM
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Eid Ananda Mela [Eid Entertainment]
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Library:
Central Library
Come celebrate Eid the Muslim holiday marking the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. On this joyous occasion, we will have music, dance, a comedian, quizzes resulting in prizes for the winner, and even a magic show! The master of ceremonies will be well-known journalist and poet Fahim Reza Nur.
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09/20/10
1:30PM
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Picture Book Time
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Library:
Bayside
This program features stories, along with music and other activities. For children 3 1/2 - 5 years old. One-time preregistration is required.
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09/20/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/20/10
4:00PM
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Roots of Rhythm
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Library:
Bayside
Get your beat going with this hands-on introduction to drums and percussion. This teen program is all about making some noise in the library!
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09/20/10
4:00PM
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SHSAT Full-Length Practice Tests
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Library:
Central Library
Queens Library and Kaplan present a FREE practice test, to help you prepare for the SHSAT tests. Please preregister today, in the Young Adult Room at Central Library.
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09/20/10
4:00PM
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Knitting and Crochet
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Library:
Douglaston/Little Neck
Helen Bodner helps beginners through experts with their knitting and crochet projects. Come once, several times, or every week. Adults, teens and kids are welcome. Bring your own needles and yarn.
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09/20/10
4:00PM
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The Museum of Interesting Things
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Library:
Rosedale
Come see common inventions as we travel through time and learn about how things came to be, how they were improved and where we can take them from here.
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09/20/10
4:30PM
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Mixing in Math: At Your House
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Library:
Kew Gardens Hills
Think fast: How many television sets do you have in your house? How many chairs? How many books? Do you know? The answers may surprise you.
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09/20/10
5:30PM
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Chess Club
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Library:
South Hollis
All are welcome to join our chess club.
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09/20/10
6:00PM
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Teen Chess Club
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Library:
Bayside
Come in and play a game of chess after a long day of school and homework. Our volunteer instructor can help teach beginners as well as tutor intermediate chess players. All teens and tweens are welcome to attend.
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09/20/10
6:30PM
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Ballroom Dancing with Jing Chen
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Library:
Forest Hills
Mr. Chen is a skilled instructor who will give lessons in ballroom basics for beginners and offer training for more advanced students.
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09/21/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/21/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
[Add to My Events]
Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/21/10
4:00PM
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Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Arverne
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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09/21/10
4:00PM
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Action Racket Theater
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Library:
Astoria
Find your flair for the dramatic in this fun and easy introduction to theater.
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09/21/10
4:00PM
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Design and Create Jewelry
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Library:
Glendale
Explore your flair for jewelry as you design and create your own beadwork masterpiece.
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09/21/10
4:00PM
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Learn from a Graphic Novelist!
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Library:
Mitchell-Linden
Meet graphic novelist Neil Numberman and learn to draw, tell a story, and make your art hit the big time.
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09/21/10
4:00PM
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Learn To Draw Manga
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Library:
Pomonok
Do you want to learn to draw manga? Do you already draw manga and want to learn some new skills? Are you a otaku who wants to get in the game? This is the workshop for you!! Artists of all skill levels (including none at all) are invited to join in this artistic activity.
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09/21/10
4:30PM
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Learn Magic!
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Library:
East Elmhurst
Learn magic and impress your friends and family with acts of mystery and wonder.
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09/21/10
4:30PM
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Science Jeopardy
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Library:
Kew Gardens Hills
People say that Americans know very little about science. If you think you're the exception, come play this game. You might win a prize.
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09/21/10
4:30PM
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Back to School Craft for Teens @ Queens Village
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Library:
Queens Village
Teens! Bring your friends and create fun crafts for Back to School at Queens Library @ Queens Village.
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09/22/10
11:15AM
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Mother Goose Time
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Library:
Bayside
This interactive program features nursery rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and playtime. For babies 18 months to 2 1/2 years and accompanied by a caregiver. Preregistration required.
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09/22/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/22/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/22/10
3:30PM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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09/22/10
3:30PM
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Knights of Queens
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Library:
Queens Village
Ages 6-16 will learn chess basics or sharpen their skills and strategies. Equipment will be provided.
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09/22/10
3:30PM
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Picture Book Time
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Library:
Rego Park
A program that features three full length picture books. For children ages 3 1/2 to 6 years old.
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09/22/10
4:00PM
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Drum Workshop
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Library:
Bay Terrace
Make some noise at the library! Come out to this great music workshop to shake and rattle your brain.
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09/22/10
4:00PM
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The Museum of Interesting Things
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Library:
Cambria Heights
Come see common inventions as we travel through time and learn about how things came to be, how they were improved and where we can take them from here.
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09/22/10
4:00PM
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Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Far Rockaway
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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09/22/10
4:00PM
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Game Day for Tweens and Teens
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Library:
Howard Beach
Join us every Wednesday for some friendly competition playing Nintendo Wii, checkers and other board games. Snacks are provided!
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09/22/10
4:00PM
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Action Racket Theater for Teens
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Library:
Laurelton
Come out and join in the show! Action Racket Theater will introduce teens to theater arts and will be a wild, creative, fun-filled theatrical thrill.
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09/22/10
4:00PM
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Game Day for Teens & Tweens
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Library:
St. Albans
Enjoy an afternoon of some friendly competition playing Uno, Spades, Scrabble, checkers, Wii and loads of family fun board games.
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09/23/10
10:00AM
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Introduction to Excel
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Library:
Pomonok
Do you want to become comfortable using Excel? Come to our free Excel workshop and learn the basics, until 11:30 a.m. Space is limited; preregistration is required.
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09/23/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/23/10
3:30PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Wii Play @ Bayside
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Library:
Bayside
Gaming for teens and kids using the Nintendo Wii system. Pre-gaming signup and library cards are required for kids/teens that want to join in this program.
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Learn to Draw Manga
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Library:
Broadway
Learn to draw manga and create your own stories!
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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The Museum of Interesting Things
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Library:
Douglaston/Little Neck
Come see common inventions as we travel through time and learn about how things came to be, how they were improved and where we can take them from here.
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Hollis
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Teen Activities Club
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Library:
Hollis
Join us to read, make arts and crafts, and have a lot of fun.
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Drum Workshop
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Library:
Ozone Park
Make some noise at the library! Come out to this great music workshop to shake and rattle your brain.
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Girl Scouts
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Library:
Queens Village
The Girls Scouts informational meeting will be held at Queens Library @ Queens Village on selected Thursdays through November 2010.
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Meditation for Teens
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Library:
St. Albans
Find your center and take a breath, this meditation workshop will teach teens the essential skill of slowing down and being mindful. Help your focus, your health, and your general outlook on life by exploring meditation.
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09/23/10
4:00PM
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Learn from a Graphic Novelist!
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Library:
Woodhaven
Meet graphic novelist Neil Numberman and learn to draw, tell a story, and make your art hit the big time.
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09/23/10
6:00PM
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See the Real Tokyo
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Library:
Hollis
Our presenter, Dave Wang, who has recently visited Tokyo, will show you his own impression of this great city through his many photos.
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09/23/10
6:30PM
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Parrot Care and History
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Library:
Maspeth
Join the Feather Friends Parrot Adoption Services to learn and discuss the history and proper care of the parrot species.
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09/23/10
6:30PM
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Hatha Yoga
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Library:
Queensboro Hill
Beginners' Hatha Yoga class by Joseph Aranha will focus on postures to enhance flexibility, improve circulation and concentration, and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothing; bring a mat. No registration is required.
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09/23/10
6:30PM
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Swingin' Side of the Blues
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Library:
Rochdale Village
Veteran blues singer/guitarist Eddie Lee Isaacs mixes jazz with the blues in this performance of music made great by such artists as Duke Ellington, Count Basie and more.
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09/24/10
2:30PM
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Game Day
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Library:
Bay Terrace
Teens, children and game players: join us for board games @ your library.
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09/24/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/24/10
3:30PM
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Game Day!
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Library:
Queens Village
For kids in Grades 1-6. Join us for weekly board games, card games and more fun every Friday afternoon.
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09/24/10
4:00PM
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Teens Only: Make Lipgloss!
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Library:
Corona
Learn how to make your very own lipgloss to take home or give as a gift! For teens in grades 6 & up.
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09/24/10
4:00PM
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"Thomas Comma" an Animated Film by Ken Kimmelman
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Library:
Flushing
Teens will enjoy "Thomas Comma," a terrific animated film about a comma looking to fit in. Animator and film maker Ken Kimmelman will talk about the creative process and answer questions after the show.
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09/24/10
4:00PM
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Game Players Club
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Library:
Hillcrest
Board games! Card games! From Chutes & Ladders to chess. Join us every Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. for game playing fun for ages 6-14.
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09/24/10
4:00PM
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Talking Brought Me Here - Storyteller Abike Jotayo Anderson
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Come be swept up in the magic of this storyteller's wit and wisdom.
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09/24/10
4:00PM
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Board Game Fridays
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Library:
Rego Park
Come spend Friday afternoons playing fun and exciting board games at the Queens Library at Rego. For children who are in grades 1 through 8.
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09/25/10
10:00AM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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09/25/10
10:00AM
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Family Health Fair
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Library:
Long Island City
Join the Long Island City Cancer Action Council for their fun and family-friendly health fair. Free health screenings, information, and workshops for all!
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09/25/10
10:00AM
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Focus on America
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Library:
Long Island City
Join us for a day of free vision screenings and free books to raise awareness on the importance of vision care and encourage literacy! Davis Vision’s Focus on America℠ program will provide the screenings and vouchers for comprehensive eye exams and eyewear to ensure that reading ready children can see and read clearly! Participants will also be encouraged to get a library card and read, read, read!
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09/25/10
12:00PM
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Queens Museum of Art Presents: Beginner & Intermediate Modern Dance in Mandarin Chinese
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Library:
Flushing
Influenced by many years of performance, different movement styles and cultural backgrounds, this class offers students the opportunity to focus on strengthening their body in a fun and relaxed environment while exploring modern dance forms. They will explore ranges of motion, full body movements, direction changes, and floor work. Space is limited! *In IRC Conference Room, 3rd Floor*
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09/25/10
12:00PM
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Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010: Learn how to make beautiful balloon arrangements, listen to an acclaimed mariachi band and watch dazzling flamenco dancers. Balloon arrangements [first-come, first-served basis] 12:00; Mariachi music: 2:00 p.m.; Flamenco dancing: 3:30 p.m.
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09/25/10
1:00PM
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Symphony 101: Strings Attached - A Performance/Workshop for the Entire Family
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Library:
Forest Hills
Queens Symphony Orchestra and its music director Constantine Kitsopoulos teach children and adults about the different families in the traditional symphonic orchestra through live musical demonstrations and a multi-media presentation. This performance covers the string family.
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09/25/10
1:00PM
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Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010: Learn how to make beautiful balloon arrangements, listen to an acclaimed mariachi band and watch dazzling flamenco dancers. Balloon arrangements [first-come, first-served basis] 12:00; Mariachi music: 2:00 p.m.; Flamenco dancing: 3:30 p.m.
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09/25/10
2:00PM
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Chess Club
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Library:
Flushing
Ages 8 through teens will have fun playing chess weekly on Saturdays in the Story Room. All levels welcome; learn the basics or improve your game.
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09/25/10
2:00PM
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Chinese Musical Arts presents: Love of Mid-Autumn Festival Concert
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Library:
Flushing
Founded in 1984 under the guidance and inspiration of the late conductor and tenor, Chungmao Zhu, Chinese Musical Arts, Inc. (“CMA”), doing business as Haiyun Chorus, has been a New York State registered not-for-profit organization for the past 23 years. Its goal is to introduce Chinese vocal music to the audience of New York metropolitan areas and, through various performances and vocal renditions, to create a better understanding of Chinese culture, arts, and tradition. *In Auditorium*
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09/25/10
2:00PM
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The Philosophy Club
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Library:
Forest Hills
All are invited to attend a discussion of THE MYTH OF SISYPHUS BY Albert Camus.
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09/25/10
2:00PM
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Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010: Learn how to make beautiful balloon arrangements, listen to an acclaimed mariachi band and watch dazzling flamenco dancers. Balloon arrangements [first-come, first-served basis] 12:00; Mariachi music: 2:00 p.m.; Flamenco dancing: 3:30 p.m.
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09/25/10
2:30PM
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Journey to the West, A story in the style of Beijing Opera told in English and Chinese
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Library:
Jackson Heights
Elaborate costuming, make-up, singing, dance, music, mime, stage fighting and acrobatics make this colorful show fun for audiences of all ages where China's most beloved tale (told in 4 episodes) of the Monkey King comes to life and the audience gets a chance to learn some Chinese too! Be sure to attend all episodes at Jackson Heights 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 and 10/16 at 2:30 p.m.
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09/25/10
3:00PM
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NYC Trees and the Urban Forest
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Library:
Central Library
Discover the trees of NYC with Urban Foresters from the Cornell Extension Service. Learn how trees help you and your community and how trees grow. For families with kids 10 years and up.
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09/25/10
3:00PM
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Symphony 101: Strings Attached - A Performance/Workshop for the Entire Family
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Library:
Sunnyside
Queens Symphony Orchestra and its music director Constantine Kitsopoulos teach children and adults about the different families in the traditional symphonic orchestra through live musical demonstrations and a multi-media presentation. This performance covers the string family.
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09/25/10
3:30PM
|
Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Hispanic Heritage Month Festival 2010: Learn how to make beautiful balloon arrangements, listen to an acclaimed mariachi band and watch dazzling flamenco dancers. Balloon arrangements [first-come, first-served basis] 12:00; Mariachi music: 2:00 p.m.; Flamenco dancing: 3:30 p.m.
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09/27/10
1:00PM
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LICraft Club
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Library:
Long Island City
Come to our wonderful craft club! Learn about crocheting, knitting, and plastic canvas. Bring your own projects to get help and advice. Have a great time and make new friends.
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09/27/10
1:30PM
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Picture Book Time
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Library:
Bayside
This program features stories, along with music and other activities. For children 3 1/2 - 5 years old. One-time preregistration is required.
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09/27/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/27/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/27/10
4:00PM
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Roots of Rhythm
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Library:
Bellerose
Get your beat going with this hands-on introduction to drums and percussion. This teen program is all about making some noise in the library!
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09/27/10
4:00PM
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Knitting and Crochet
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Library:
Douglaston/Little Neck
Helen Bodner helps beginners through experts with their knitting and crochet projects. Come once, several times, or every week. Adults, teens and kids are welcome. Bring your own needles and yarn.
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09/27/10
4:00PM
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Action Racket Theater
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Library:
East Elmhurst
Find your flair for the dramatic in this fun and easy introduction to theater.
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09/27/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Laurelton
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some something new. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required.
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09/27/10
4:30PM
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Yu-Gi-Oh: Duel Monsters
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Library:
Kew Gardens Hills
A championship for the Yu-Gi-Oh fans in our community.
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09/27/10
4:30PM
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The Museum of Interesting Things
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Library:
Woodhaven
Come see common inventions as we travel through time and learn about how things came to be, how they were improved and where we can take them from here.
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09/27/10
5:30PM
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Chess Club
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Library:
South Hollis
All are welcome to join our chess club.
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09/27/10
6:30PM
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Ballroom Dancing with Jing Chen
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Library:
Forest Hills
Mr. Chen is a skilled instructor who will give lessons in ballroom basics for beginners and offer training for more advanced students.
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09/28/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/28/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/28/10
4:00PM
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Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Arverne
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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09/28/10
4:00PM
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Tween Crocheting Club
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Library:
Bayside
If you're a tween, ages 9-16, who wants to learn how to crochet, please join us at Queens Library at Bayside on Tuesday afternoons from 4:00-5:00 p.m. starting September 28. Space is limited. Registration is required.
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09/28/10
4:00PM
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Design and Create Jewelry
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Library:
North Forest Park
Explore your flair for jewelry as you design and create your own beadwork masterpiece.
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09/28/10
4:30PM
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Teen Book Club
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Library:
Kew Gardens Hills
Come get your copy of the best new teen book in the library before everyone finds out how good it is and there are no copies left anywhere in Queens.
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09/28/10
4:30PM
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Learn Magic!
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Library:
Ridgewood
Learn magic and impress your friends and family with acts of mystery and wonder.
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09/29/10
11:15AM
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Mother Goose Time
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Library:
Bayside
This interactive program features nursery rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and playtime. For babies 18 months to 2 1/2 years and accompanied by a caregiver. Preregistration required.
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09/29/10
3:00PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero).
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09/29/10
3:00PM
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The Museum of Interesting Things
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Library:
Peninsula
Come see common inventions as we travel through time and learn about how things came to be, how they were improved and where we can take them from here.
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09/29/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/29/10
3:30PM
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Teen Manga & Anime Club
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Library:
Bayside
Come join us for an afternoon of anime viewing, drawing manga artwork, sharing and discussing new manga and other related activities. Get ready to enjoy an hour of fun with other otaku.
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09/29/10
3:30PM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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09/29/10
3:30PM
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Knights of Queens
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Library:
Queens Village
Ages 6-16 will learn chess basics or sharpen their skills and strategies. Equipment will be provided.
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09/29/10
3:30PM
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Picture Book Time
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Library:
Rego Park
A program that features three full length picture books. For children ages 3 1/2 to 6 years old.
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09/29/10
4:00PM
|
Action Racket Theater for Teens
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Library:
Corona
Come out and join in the show! Action Racket Theater will introduce teens to theater arts and will be a wild, creative, fun-filled theatrical thrill.
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09/29/10
4:00PM
|
Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Far Rockaway
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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09/29/10
4:00PM
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Game Day for Tweens and Teens
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Library:
Howard Beach
Join us every Wednesday for some friendly competition playing Nintendo Wii, checkers and other board games. Snacks are provided!
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09/29/10
4:00PM
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Game Day for Teens & Tweens
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Library:
St. Albans
Enjoy an afternoon of some friendly competition playing Uno, Spades, Scrabble, checkers, Wii and loads of family fun board games.
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09/29/10
4:00PM
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Meet Author & Artist Raina Telgemier
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Library:
Steinway
Come and meet bestselling author/illustrator Raina Telgemier. Ms. Telgemier is a rising star in the graphic novel world, and her new book "Smile" is an incredible book. See what makes a brilliant graphic novelist tick.
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09/29/10
4:30PM
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Introduction to Bank on Our Future
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Library:
Kew Gardens Hills
What is Bank on Our Future, and will it make you incredibly rich? Find out today.
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09/30/10
10:00AM
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Ridgewood Cancer Action Council Meeting
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Library:
Ridgewood
Interested in the health of your community? Join us for our first meeting! Come together with other community members to discuss health issues and make plans for action. For more information, please call 718-990-5102.
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09/30/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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09/30/10
4:00PM
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Wii Play @ Bayside
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Library:
Bayside
Gaming for teens and kids using the Nintendo Wii system. Pre-gaming signup and library cards are required for kids/teens that want to join in this program.
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09/30/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Hollis
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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09/30/10
4:00PM
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Girl Scouts
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Library:
Queens Village
The Girls Scouts informational meeting will be held at Queens Library @ Queens Village on selected Thursdays through November 2010.
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09/30/10
4:00PM
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Memory Building for Teens
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Library:
Rosedale
Increase your brain power and your memory with this helpful workshop. Learn about techniques like visualization and mnemonics to start you on your way to super genius.
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09/30/10
6:30PM
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Fight Human Trafficking
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Library:
Astoria
Information and resources to fight human trafficking. Learn how you can help!
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09/30/10
6:30PM
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Swingin' Side of the Blues
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Library:
Cambria Heights
Veteran blues singer/guitarist Eddie Lee Isaacs mixes jazz with the blues in this performance of music made great by such artists as Duke Ellington, Count Basie and more.
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09/30/10
6:30PM
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Hatha Yoga
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Library:
Queensboro Hill
Beginners' Hatha Yoga class by Joseph Aranha will focus on postures to enhance flexibility, improve circulation and concentration, and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothing; bring a mat. No registration is required.
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10/01/10
3:00PM
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Book Buddies and Arts & Crafts
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Library:
Briarwood
Improve your reading skills. Participate in fun crafts.
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10/01/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
[Add to My Events]
Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/01/10
3:30PM
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Game Day!
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Library:
Queens Village
For kids in Grades 1-6. Join us for weekly board games, card games and more fun every Friday afternoon.
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10/01/10
4:00PM
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Book Buddies
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Library:
Bayside
Children in Grades K-3 will share books and stories with a book buddy. Teens & tweens will read books to children in our Meeting Room.
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10/01/10
4:00PM
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Book Buddies Orientation
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Children in grades K-3 will share books and stories with a teen reading buddy in the Story Room.
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10/01/10
4:00PM
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Game Players Club
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Library:
Hillcrest
Board games! Card games! From Chutes & Ladders to chess. Join us every Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. for game playing fun for ages 6-14.
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10/02/10
10:00AM
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Teen Tutoring
[Add to My Events]
Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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10/02/10
10:00AM
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Man-to-Man
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Library:
Langston Hughes
The Langston Hughes Cancer Action Council is hosting an event for men at First Baptist Church in East Elmhurst. Hear the facts from a local doctor and a cancer survivor. Free screenings, entertainment, and refreshments provided. First Baptist Church, 100-10 Astoria Blvd. East Elmhurst, NY 11369. For more information or to RSVP, please call 718-990-5102.
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10/02/10
12:00PM
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Queens Museum of Art Presents: Beginner & Intermediate Modern Dance in Mandarin Chinese
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Library:
Flushing
Influenced by many years of performance, different movement styles and cultural backgrounds, this class offers students the opportunity to focus on strengthening their body in a fun and relaxed environment while exploring modern dance forms. They will explore ranges of motion, full body movements, direction changes, and floor work. Space is limited! *In IRC Conference Room, 3rd Floor*
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10/02/10
1:00PM
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Symphony 101: World of Winds - A Performance/Workshop for the Entire Family
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Library:
Forest Hills
Queens Symphony Orchestra and their music director Constantine Kitsopoulos teach children and adults about the different families in the traditional symphonic orchestra through live musical demonstrations and a multi-media presentation. This performance covers the woodwind family: flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon.
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10/02/10
2:00PM
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A Tribute to Frederic Chopin & Robert Schumann on Their 200th Birthdays
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Library:
Flushing
Hannah Hsu Wang, a concert pianist from Flushing, has performed at Alice Tully Hall, Merkin Concert Hall in Lincoln Center, Arts Center in Toronto, Suntory Hall in Tokyo and National Concert Hall in Taipei. She holds a Masters Degree from Yale University. Hannah will play "Nocturnes and Etudes" by Frederic Chopin and "Abegg" variations and "Fantasie" by Robert Schumann. *In Auditorium, Lower Level*
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10/02/10
2:30PM
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Journey to the West, A story in the style of Beijing Opera told in English and Chinese
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Library:
Jackson Heights
Elaborate costuming, make-up, singing, dance, music, mime, stage fighting and acrobatics make this colorful show fun for audiences of all ages where China's most beloved tale (told in 4 episodes) of the Monkey King comes to life and the audience gets a chance to learn some Chinese too! Be sure to attend all episodes at Jackson Heights 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 and 10/16 at 2:30 p.m.
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10/02/10
3:00PM
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The Museum of Interesting Things
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Library:
Bayside
Come see common inventions as we travel through time and learn about how things came to be, how they were improved and where we can take them from here.
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10/02/10
3:00PM
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NYC Trees and the Urban Forest
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Library:
Central Library
Discover the trees of NYC with Urban Foresters from the Cornell Extension Service. Learn how trees help you and your community and how trees grow. For families with kids 10 years and up.
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10/02/10
3:00PM
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Symphony 101: World of Winds - A Performance/Workshop for the Entire Family
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Library:
Sunnyside
Queens Symphony Orchestra and their music director Constantine Kitsopoulos teach children and adults about the different families in the traditional symphonic orchestra through live musical demonstrations and a multi-media presentation. This performance covers the woodwind family: flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon.
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10/03/10
3:00PM
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Sunday Concerts @ Central: NAJIB BAHRI & EL AMAL
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Library:
Central Library
Folkloric music and dance of Tunisia take center stage with master percussionist Najib Bahri, and guest artists Hanna Madbek with dancer Tipshuda. The group will play traditional Tunisian music such as Samahy Take 10, Moudir Erah, Hourdhouni, Bahdha Ahbibti, Yama Lasma Douni, and Sidi Mansour.
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10/04/10
1:00PM
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LICrafts Club
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Library:
Long Island City
Come to our wonderful craft club! Learn about crocheting, knitting, and plastic canvas. Bring your own projects to get help and advice. Have a great time and make new friends!
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10/04/10
1:30PM
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Picture Book Time
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Library:
Bayside
This program features stories, along with music and other activities. For children 3 1/2 - 5 years old. One-time preregistration is required.
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10/04/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/04/10
4:00PM
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College Bound Club
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Library:
Central Library
Join us for a series of programs for teens about navigating the path to college. Topics include: getting financial aid, taking entrance exams like the SAT, and all the drama of getting into college.
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10/04/10
4:00PM
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Knitting and Crochet
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Library:
Douglaston/Little Neck
Helen Bodner helps beginners through experts with their knitting and crochet projects. Come once, several times, or every week. Adults, teens and kids are welcome. Bring your own needles and yarn.
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10/04/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Laurelton
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some something new. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required.
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10/04/10
5:30PM
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Chess Club
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Library:
South Hollis
All are welcome to join our chess club.
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10/04/10
6:00PM
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Teen Chess Club
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Library:
Bayside
Come in and play a game of chess after a long day of school and homework. Our volunteer instructor can help teach beginners as well as tutor intermediate chess players. All teens and tweens are welcome to attend.
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10/04/10
6:00PM
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Yevgeniya Rozentsvit of the Jewish Folk Craft Guild Presents a Delightful Workshop
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Library:
Briarwood
Folk artist Yevgeniya Rozentsvit was inspired by her neighborhood, Rego Park, Queens, a veritable melting pot, to create a workshop in celebration of diversity. Participants will learn to make an assortment of figures representing this diversity. On a first-come, first-served basis. Materials are limited.
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10/05/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/05/10
3:30PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero)
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10/05/10
4:00PM
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Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Arverne
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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10/05/10
4:00PM
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Tween Crocheting Club
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Library:
Bayside
If you're a tween, ages 9-16, who wants to learn how to crochet, please join us at Queens Library at Bayside on Tuesday afternoons from 4:00-5:00 p.m. starting September 28. Space is limited. Registration is required.
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10/05/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Pomonok
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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10/05/10
4:00PM
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Learn To Draw Manga
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Library:
Queens Village
Do you want to learn to draw manga? Do you already draw manga and want to learn some new skills? Are you a otaku who wants to get in the game? This is the workshop for you!! Artists of all skill levels (including none at all) are invited to join in this artistic activity.
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10/06/10
11:15AM
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Mother Goose Time
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Library:
Bayside
This interactive program features nursery rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and playtime. For babies 18 months to 2 1/2 years and accompanied by a caregiver. Preregistration required.
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10/06/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/06/10
3:30PM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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10/06/10
3:30PM
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Knights of Queens
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Library:
Queens Village
Ages 6-16 will learn chess basics or sharpen their skills and strategies. Equipment will be provided.
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10/06/10
4:00PM
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Meet Author & Artist Raina Telgemier
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Library:
Astoria
Come and meet bestselling author/illustrator Raina Telgemier. Ms. Telgemier is a rising star in the graphic novel world, and her new book "Smile" is an incredible book. See what makes a brilliant graphic novelist tick.
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10/06/10
4:00PM
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Teen Games
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Library:
Central Library
Spend the afternoon playing games at the library! We offer PlayStation 2, Wii, and various board games. For grades 7-12.
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10/06/10
4:00PM
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Crocheting for Teens
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Library:
Far Rockaway
This fun hands-on activity will teach you how to crochet and give you the tools and skills you need to create your own crafty creations.
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10/06/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Long Island City
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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10/07/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/07/10
3:30PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero)
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10/07/10
4:00PM
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Meditation for Teens
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Library:
Cambria Heights
Find your center and take a breath, this meditation workshop will teach teens the essential skill of slowing down and being mindful. Help your focus, your health, and your general outlook on life by exploring meditation.
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10/07/10
4:00PM
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Girl Scouts
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Library:
Queens Village
The Girls Scouts informational meeting will be held at Queens Library @ Queens Village on selected Thursdays through November 2010.
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10/07/10
6:30PM
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Hatha Yoga
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Library:
Queensboro Hill
Beginners' Hatha Yoga class by Joseph Aranha will focus on postures to enhance flexibility, improve circulation and concentration, and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothing; bring a mat. No registration is required.
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10/08/10
3:00PM
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Book Buddies and Arts & Crafts
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Library:
Briarwood
Improve your reading skills. Participate in fun crafts.
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10/08/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/08/10
3:30PM
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Game Day!
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Library:
Queens Village
For kids in Grades 1-6. Join us for weekly board games, card games and more fun every Friday afternoon.
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10/08/10
4:00PM
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Book Buddies
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Library:
Bayside
Children in Grades K-3 will share books and stories with a book buddy. Teens & tweens will read books to children in our Meeting Room.
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10/08/10
4:00PM
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Book Buddies
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Children in grades K-3 will share books and stories with a teen reading buddy in the Story Room.
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10/08/10
4:00PM
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Game Players Club
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Library:
Hillcrest
Board games! Card games! From Chutes & Ladders to chess. Join us every Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. for game playing fun for ages 6-14.
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10/09/10
10:00AM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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10/09/10
2:00PM
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Italian Music Concert with Gino Di Napoli
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Library:
Flushing
Gino Di Napoli is a singer/keyboard player who has performed at numerous cultural events. He also performed a pre-game show of Italian music for the Mets at the former Shea Stadium. At this concert, Mr. Di Napoli will sing a mix of the best romantic Neopolitan/Italian ballads as well as some of today's music. *In Auditorium, Lower Level*
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10/09/10
2:30PM
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Journey to the West, A story in the style of Beijing Opera told in English and Chinese
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Library:
Jackson Heights
Elaborate costuming, make-up, singing, dance, music, mime, stage fighting and acrobatics make this colorful show fun for audiences of all ages where China's most beloved tale (told in 4 episodes) of the Monkey King comes to life and the audience gets a chance to learn some Chinese too! Be sure to attend all episodes at Jackson Heights 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 and 10/16 at 2:30 p.m.
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10/12/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/12/10
3:30PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero)
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10/12/10
4:00PM
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Teen Beading Workshop
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Library:
Briarwood
Explore beading designs. Create your own jewelry.
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10/12/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Pomonok
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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10/13/10
11:15AM
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Mother Goose Time
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Library:
Bayside
This interactive program features nursery rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and playtime. For babies 18 months to 2 1/2 years and accompanied by a caregiver. Preregistration required.
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10/13/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/13/10
3:30PM
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Teen Manga & Anime Club
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Library:
Bayside
Come join us for an afternoon of anime viewing, drawing manga artwork, sharing and discussing new manga and other related activities. Get ready to enjoy an hour of fun with other otaku.
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10/13/10
3:30PM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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10/13/10
3:30PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero)
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10/13/10
3:30PM
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Knights of Queens
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Library:
Queens Village
Ages 6-16 will learn chess basics or sharpen their skills and strategies. Equipment will be provided.
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10/13/10
4:00PM
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Teen Games
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Library:
Central Library
Spend the afternoon playing games at the library! We offer PlayStation 2, Wii, and various board games. For grades 7-12.
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10/13/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Long Island City
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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10/14/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/14/10
3:30PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero)
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10/14/10
4:00PM
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Girl Scouts
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Library:
Queens Village
The Girls Scouts informational meeting will be held at Queens Library @ Queens Village on selected Thursdays through November 2010.
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10/14/10
4:00PM
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Scary Stuff
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Library:
Richmond Hill
Join us for scary stories and songs featuring ghosts, witches, vampires and other odd occurrences. For ages 6 to 12. This program is free. Space is limited, preregistration is required.
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10/14/10
6:30PM
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Hatha Yoga
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Library:
Queensboro Hill
Beginners' Hatha Yoga class by Joseph Aranha will focus on postures to enhance flexibility, improve circulation and concentration, and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothing; bring a mat. No registration is required.
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10/15/10
3:00PM
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Book Buddies and Arts & Crafts
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Library:
Briarwood
Improve your reading skills. Participate in fun crafts.
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10/15/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/15/10
3:30PM
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Game Day!
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Library:
Queens Village
For kids in Grades 1-6. Join us for weekly board games, card games and more fun every Friday afternoon.
View more information in
PDF format
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10/15/10
4:00PM
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Book Buddies
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Library:
Bayside
Children in Grades K-3 will share books and stories with a book buddy. Teens & tweens will read books to children in our Meeting Room.
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10/15/10
4:00PM
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Book Buddies
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Children in grades K-3 will share books and stories with a teen reading buddy in the Story Room.
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10/15/10
4:00PM
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Game Players Club
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Library:
Hillcrest
Board games! Card games! From Chutes & Ladders to chess. Join us every Friday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. for game playing fun for ages 6-14.
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10/15/10
4:00PM
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Action Racket Theater for Teens
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Come out and join in the show! Action Racket Theater will introduce teens to theater arts and will be a wild, creative, fun-filled theatrical thrill.
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10/15/10
4:30PM
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Scary Stuff
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Library:
Langston Hughes
Join us for scary stories and songs featuring ghosts, witches, vampires and other odd occurrences. For ages 6 to 12. This program is free. Space is limited, preregistration is required.
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10/16/10
10:00AM
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Teen Tutoring
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Library:
Bayside
Need help with homework? Having a hard time with a particular subject in school? Teen tutors are available to help on Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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10/16/10
2:00PM
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Renaissance Chinese Opera Society presents: Chinese Opera Performance
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Library:
Flushing
Excerpts from three operas will be showcased: 1. At the Palace; 2. The Persecution of General Lo; 3. When the Beloved are Parted. *In Auditorium, Lower Level*
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10/16/10
2:30PM
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Journey to the West, A story in the style of Beijing Opera told in English and Chinese
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Library:
Jackson Heights
Elaborate costuming, make-up, singing, dance, music, mime, stage fighting and acrobatics make this colorful show fun for audiences of all ages where China's most beloved tale (told in 4 episodes) of the Monkey King comes to life and the audience gets a chance to learn some Chinese too! Be sure to attend all episodes at Jackson Heights 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 and 10/16 at 2:30 p.m.
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10/16/10
3:00PM
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Changing Neighborhoods of Queens - Elmhurst, Then & Now
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Library:
Elmhurst
A slide-illustrated talk with Ron Marzlock, Queens historian and weekly writer of Queens Chronicle's "I Have Often Walked" column. Historic Elmhurst had its name changed from Newtown in 1896 to promote developer Cord Meyer Company's new private homes. Marzlock follows its transformation into one of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods in New York City including residents from 112 nations.
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10/16/10
3:00PM
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Folktales, Music and Dance from the Philippines
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Library:
Sunnyside
Potri Ranka Manis narrates stories around traditional dance and music featuring kulintang (native gong) and other traditional instruments. She tells stories in English and Tagalog, accompanied by dancer Kinding Sindaw.
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10/18/10
1:00PM
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LICrafts Club
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Library:
Long Island City
Come to our wonderful craft club! Learn about crocheting, knitting, and plastic canvas. Bring your own projects to get help and advice. Have a great time and make new friends!
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10/18/10
1:30PM
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Picture Book Time
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Library:
Bayside
This program features stories, along with music and other activities. For children 3 1/2 - 5 years old. One-time preregistration is required.
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10/18/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/18/10
3:30PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
South Ozone Park
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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10/18/10
4:00PM
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Teen Poetry Workshop
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Library:
Briarwood
Join other teens in learning about poetry. Write your own poetry.
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10/18/10
4:00PM
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College Bound Club
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Library:
Central Library
Join us for a series of programs for teens about navigating the path to college. Topics include: getting financial aid, taking entrance exams like the SAT, and all the drama of getting into college.
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10/18/10
4:00PM
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Knitting and Crochet
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Library:
Douglaston/Little Neck
Helen Bodner helps beginners through experts with their knitting and crochet projects. Come once, several times, or every week. Adults, teens and kids are welcome. Bring your own needles and yarn.
View more information in
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10/18/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Laurelton
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some something new. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required.
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10/18/10
4:30PM
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Rain Forest Butterflies
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Library:
Kew Gardens Hills
Ages 8 - 14 will glimpse the tremendous beauty and variety of butterflies, using a display of Amazon Rain Forest specimens collected in Peru, Costa Rica and Guyana. Preregistration. A BOOST program.
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10/18/10
5:30PM
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Chess Club
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Library:
South Hollis
All are welcome to join our chess club.
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10/18/10
6:00PM
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Teen Chess Club
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Library:
Bayside
Come in and play a game of chess after a long day of school and homework. Our volunteer instructor can help teach beginners as well as tutor intermediate chess players. All teens and tweens are welcome to attend.
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10/19/10
2:00PM
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Metropolitan Museum of Art & Mail-a-Book Lecture
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Library:
Queens Village
The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Mail-a-Book present a three session lecture series every Tuesday starting on 10/19/10 through 11/2/10. Dates may change pending the arrival of printed material. Please call Mail-a-Book to register for this program.
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10/19/10
3:00PM
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Teen Board Games
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Library:
Sunnyside
Play chess, checkers, backgammon, Sorry, Trouble, Uno, Jenga, Yatzee, Connect Four and Monopoly.
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10/19/10
3:30PM
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Teen Gaming
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Library:
Fresh Meadows
Gaming (DDR, PSP, Guitar Hero)
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10/19/10
4:00PM
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Tween Crocheting Club
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Library:
Bayside
If you're a tween, ages 9-16, who wants to learn how to crochet, please join us at Queens Library at Bayside on Tuesday afternoons from 4:00-5:00 p.m. starting September 28. Space is limited. Registration is required.
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10/19/10
4:00PM
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Teen Poetry Slam
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Library:
Briarwood
Join other teens in a poetry contest. Prizes will be awarded.
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10/19/10
4:00PM
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"Twilight" Talk: A Teen Book Discussion
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Library:
Hillcrest
"Team vampire" or "team werewolf" - which are you? Everybody's talking about "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer. Teens are invited for a discussion of this very popular saga. Light refreshments will be served.
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10/19/10
4:00PM
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The Art of Storytelling
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Library:
Laurelton
Come and learn the “Art of Storytelling” and create your own story with Shanelle Gabriel, renowned performing artist. This is a two-session workshop with audience participation, writing exercises and creativity. Don’t miss Shanelle Gabriel’s performance of “She Had Everything” and “Vanity”. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. For ages 11 to 14.
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10/19/10
4:00PM
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Rain Forest Butterflies
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Library:
Lefferts
Ages 8 - 14 will glimpse the tremendous beauty and variety of butterflies, using a display of Amazon Rain Forest specimens collected in Peru, Costa Rica and Guyana. Preregistration. A BOOST program.
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10/19/10
4:00PM
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Action Racket Theater for Teens
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Library:
Middle Village
Come out and join in the show! Action Racket Theater will introduce teens to theater arts and will be a wild, creative, fun-filled theatrical thrill.
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10/19/10
4:00PM
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Creative Writing and Dance Workshop
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Library:
Pomonok
Queens Library and the Dance Theater of Harlem present a Creative Writing and Dance Workshop. Come write and dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem in this fun- filled workshop for youth. Tap into your creative talents and learn some new talent. This program is for ages 10 to 14. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. This program is free.
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10/19/10
4:30PM
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Halloween Craft for Teens @ Queens Village
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Library:
Queens Village
Teens! Bring your friends and create fun crafts for Halloween at Queens Library @ Queens Village.
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